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john's hospital in springfield took the medicare -- medicare population and with quality and control and customer satisfaction they were able to reduce $17 million in medicare payments that were owed. as a result, they got a bonus of $4 million. that is incentivizing. we need to incentivize prevention and spending less money. many of the government's entitlement programs, medicare and medicaid are all coming to a cross. they are coming towards a financial cliff where we will not be able to save them if we do not make drastic cuts now. i would propose block granting the state's money based on population to deliver health care for seniors and people over 55. i feel the state's would be more close to the people of this date, more apt to listen to the legislatures and provide you with a better service for your dollars. i think anytime you expect the government to manage your money efficiently, we can look at the record of spending money recklessly with mismanagement. i feel we really need to make some tough choices or we will all be left with nothing. >> would you like to respond to that
john's hospital in springfield took the medicare -- medicare population and with quality and control and customer satisfaction they were able to reduce $17 million in medicare payments that were owed. as a result, they got a bonus of $4 million. that is incentivizing. we need to incentivize prevention and spending less money. many of the government's entitlement programs, medicare and medicaid are all coming to a cross. they are coming towards a financial cliff where we will not be able to save...
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remember, all medicare supplement insurance plans help cover what medicare doesn't pay. and could save you thousands a year in out-of-pocket costs. call now to request your free decision guide. and learn more about the kinds of plans that will be here for you now -- and down the road. i have a lifetime of experience. so i know how important that is. ...but add some ham and cheese ...roll them up in some crescent dough and tada, thursday is now... a ham & cheese crescent roll-up wonder pillsbury crescents, let the making begin. (cheers and applause) wayne: welcome back to "let's make a deal." you know, one of the things that i love about doing the game show is because i meet people like... where is my girl? like you, christian. you couldn't see because we went to commercial, she was crying. heart-felt tears. that money really means something, and i'm so happy that you got that because i know that you needed that. (cheers and applause) so, i'm very happy for you, sweetheart. so that being said, let's get some more winners, right? (cheers and applause) who wants to make a d
remember, all medicare supplement insurance plans help cover what medicare doesn't pay. and could save you thousands a year in out-of-pocket costs. call now to request your free decision guide. and learn more about the kinds of plans that will be here for you now -- and down the road. i have a lifetime of experience. so i know how important that is. ...but add some ham and cheese ...roll them up in some crescent dough and tada, thursday is now... a ham & cheese crescent roll-up wonder...
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the democrats are so far better on medicare, medicare, social security, abortion, taxing, etc.. with respect to his position on israel, i hope to move his mind. >> we will come back. i feel like i was not clear the first time. questions. not speeches. questions. just get to the questions. >> you mentioned the fact that it was said the united states is assisting israel with all their military cooperation, that president obama is good for the state of israel. is it possible there has been some pressure that was applied to the israeli government? is it also possible israel is being placed in a particular position where they have to say some positive statements for the obama administration because they have to head for the possibility he may be reelected? >> the question is when it was said the united states under the obama administration, at least to respect to military expenditures and cooperation -- intelligence, right. intelligence information has been terrific. this gentleman speculates there has been pressure in israel for there to be a positive statement. >> i happen to belie
the democrats are so far better on medicare, medicare, social security, abortion, taxing, etc.. with respect to his position on israel, i hope to move his mind. >> we will come back. i feel like i was not clear the first time. questions. not speeches. questions. just get to the questions. >> you mentioned the fact that it was said the united states is assisting israel with all their military cooperation, that president obama is good for the state of israel. is it possible there has...
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to be obese for their medicare coverage. where did that idea come from? >> it came from us. i mean, i'm a person to put it in the memo. i didn't have to fight hard for it. i ran into this common something every in the washington post, were sort of calling people morbidly obese a club and the omega fatty. i was being insensitive, which i guess i probably am. but this is another thing where everybody knows this to be true and someone has to pay for. i'm not saying you should encrypt if they're too heavy, but there should be penalties. i mean, i'm not really democrat, but you have to be responsible for your personal behavior. and some is going to pay for it. >> quite right. we should we should point out also for your not the only ones making arguments like this. there have been other bipartisan commissions and so forth. the task force headed by alice rivlin and pete domenici, democrat and republican also said with regard to medicare we need to do something about the obese smokers and they also had a proposal more complicated th
to be obese for their medicare coverage. where did that idea come from? >> it came from us. i mean, i'm a person to put it in the memo. i didn't have to fight hard for it. i ran into this common something every in the washington post, were sort of calling people morbidly obese a club and the omega fatty. i was being insensitive, which i guess i probably am. but this is another thing where everybody knows this to be true and someone has to pay for. i'm not saying you should encrypt if...
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what is the plan to salvage social security and medicare which we know is unsustainable? what is the plan? >> so you saying that the -- >> no. we've had enough of hope and change, and now we're getting forward. >> okay. >> we need something more. >> i think the question that the congressman i think the answer is -- >> highly political answer, but -- >> right. the domestic policy inconsistencies have also emerged. okay. over here, and a question. question. wait for the mic. here we go. >> okay. my question is, should the jewish population, jewish voting population be satisfied with the fact that the christian evangelicals are in our corner when it comes to israel? i heard pastor hagy on tv saying that jerusalem should, indeed, be the capital of israel, and i said, gee, this guy's really great. then he said, and with the resurrection of our lord and savior he will be the ruler of jerusalem. i nearly hollered. >> so you heard this, right? >> i heard. >> so this woman says there's a mixed bag with the evangelical support. >> i don't -- yeah, jews are afraid of evangelicals, l
what is the plan to salvage social security and medicare which we know is unsustainable? what is the plan? >> so you saying that the -- >> no. we've had enough of hope and change, and now we're getting forward. >> okay. >> we need something more. >> i think the question that the congressman i think the answer is -- >> highly political answer, but -- >> right. the domestic policy inconsistencies have also emerged. okay. over here, and a question....
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thirdly, medicare prescription drugs was expanded, added $8 trillion in new unfunded sees when medicare was already underfunded $20 trillion. since then we have stimulus programs that are not properly designed and the effectively implemented. we passed for will care act to cover 30 million more people. government today is 24% of the economy, 12 times bigger than 100 years ago, and it is headed to 37% on autopilot. these people live in a dream world. >> let me read you two quotes. democrats and republicans blame each other. nobody steps up to the plate and accept responsibility for anything. this city, washington, d.c., we're giving a national press club speech from this city has become a town of media stunt man who posture, creek images, talk, she got off roman candles, but do not accomplish anything. i am wondering if you think you could utter them today in 2012 and they would make just as much sense? has anything improved in the dealings of republicans, democrats, white house, congress -- >> we still have the same problems. that is why everything is going downhill, and that is what we
thirdly, medicare prescription drugs was expanded, added $8 trillion in new unfunded sees when medicare was already underfunded $20 trillion. since then we have stimulus programs that are not properly designed and the effectively implemented. we passed for will care act to cover 30 million more people. government today is 24% of the economy, 12 times bigger than 100 years ago, and it is headed to 37% on autopilot. these people live in a dream world. >> let me read you two quotes....
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